About the book: 2000 / The book is part of an educational trilogy about the ancient world. The textbook outlines the history of Rome from the 6th century. BC e. and until the fall of the Roman Empire in 476. Special chapters are devoted to the culture of Rome and the entire Mediterranean, including material on Roman law. The textbook is illustrated and provided with maps. The third edition was published in 1993. For university students, school and college teachers, anyone interested in the history of world civilizations.